How a legal opinion letter can help you come to Canada with a criminal record Legal opinion letters can explain to border services officers why you are admissible to Canada despite a criminal history. A lawyer may be able to write a letter that can help you cross the border if you have concerns about criminal inadmissibility. By Daniel Levy
Visiting Canada for a concert or music festival this summer? How to overcome your criminal record There are many concerts and music festivals happening in Canada this summer. You may be able to attend them even if you have a criminal record, but you should plan in advance. Canada has re-opened its borders and economy following restrictions that were put in place at the start of the pandemic. By Daniel Levy
How to visit Canada this summer even if you have a criminal record Canada's border has reopened to tourists. If you are concerned about a past criminal history, you may have options to overcome criminal inadmissibility. If you believe you are criminally inadmissible to Canada, don’t lose hope. You may still be able to take your vacation to Canada this summer. By Daniel Levy
What to do if you have a DUI and want to enter Canada DUIs are considered serious crimes in Canada, but you may still be able to cross the border. You may be considered inadmissible to Canada with a DUI conviction. Fortunately, there are ways to overcome inadmissibility. By Daniel Levy
Visiting Canada in summer 2022? What you can do if you have a criminal record You might still be able to come to Canada with a criminal record. If you are thinking of coming to Canada this summer but a past criminal record is slowing you down, you might want to examine your options to overcome criminal inadmissibility. By Daniel Levy
Why you should apply for a parent and grandparent Super Visa Parents and grandparents of Canadians can get multiple entries over a 10 year period to stay in Canada for up to two years at a time. Canada’s Super Visa is a temporary visa that may be an attractive option for Canadians who wish to bring their foreign parents and grandparents to Canada. By Gabriel Dumitrascu
Will Blue Jays coach be able to come to Canada after DUI? Although impaired driving is a serious crime in Canada, Blue Jays coach Pete Walker may be able to overcome inadmissibility. The Toronto Blue Jays pitching coach, Pete Walker, was arrested for driving under the influence on March 25. The incident has left many to wonder if Walker will be able to come to Canada for home games. By Daniel Levy
Canada is open to tourists again. Here’s how to avoid criminal inadmissibility issues at the border Whether you have a minor or major offense on your record, it is important to plan ahead of your trip to Canada. This year marks the first since the start of the pandemic that Canada is fully open to tourists. By Daniel Levy
Hong Kong immigration to Canada is booming Hong Kong used to be the number one source of immigration to Canada. New IRCC data shows a major increase in Hong Kong residents moving to Canada for permanent residence, and to work and study. Canada is enjoying a resurgence in immigration from Hong Kong. By Kareem El-Assal